Jason Laine

Medical Cannabis in West Virginia: What Patients Need to Know 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- September 29, 2025
West Virginia legalized medical cannabis in 2017, granting access to more than 35,000 cardholders for the treatment of serious health conditions. The program allows patients — following certification from a registered physician and a $50 application — to purchase up to six ounces of cannabis per month, but only in approved forms like oils, tinctures,
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- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- September 22, 2025
A House Appropriations Committee vote has advanced a spending bill that could halt federal cannabis reform and weaken protections for state medical marijuana programs. The fiscal year 2026 Commerce-Justice-Science bill includes Section 607, which bars the use of federal funds to reschedule or deschedule marijuana. This would effectively stall the Drug Enforcement Administration’s review of
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The Complex Legal Landscape of CBD Oil 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- September 18, 2025
CBD oil has surged in popularity for its potential health benefits, from easing anxiety to managing chronic pain. Yet its legal status remains far from straightforward. In the United States, hemp-derived CBD containing less than 0.3% THC is federally legal under the 2018 Farm Bill, but individual states impose varying rules—some welcoming CBD products, others
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President Trump’s DOJ Sweeps Away Barriers for Medical Marijuana Research 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- September 16, 2025
In a landmark regulatory shift, President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice has rescinded dozens of pending and projected rules, dismantling longstanding DEA obstacles to medical cannabis research. The decisive move, announced September 15, strips away the procedural shields that allowed the DEA to delay legitimate marijuana science, notably for FDA-authorized clinical trials targeting Huntington’s disease
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